Sound Perimeter

Today in Sound Perimeter we are celebrating freedom with songs from around the world.

Lia Uribe, associate professor in the University of Arkansas Music Department, explores Afro-Cuban music and Latin Jazz this week. We hear selections from Tania Leon and Michel Camilo.

In today's Sound Perimeter, University of Arkansas music professor Lia Uribe is inspired by dance, dancers and powerful dance rhythms. We hear selections by Gabriela Ortiz, Alberto Ginastera and Grupo Bahia.

In today's Sound Perimeter, U of A music professor Lia Uribe expands our musical boundaries to outer space with pieces inspired by the moon. We hear compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven, Claude Debussy and Bart Howard.

In this week's Sound Perimeter, University of Arkansas Music Professor Lia Uribe introduces us to performer, citizen artist, and prodigy, Yo-Yo Ma, who began his cello career at the age of four and a half. We hear several of Ma's collaborations, including Air and Simple Gifts and Cristina Pato's arrangement of John Zorn's Khabiel.

This week, University of Arkansas music professor Lia Uribe brings us selections from William Grant Still's Lyric Quartette. The selections are from a recent live performance by the Dover Quartet during Artosphere at Walton Arts Center.

On today's Sound Perimeter, University of Arkansas music professor Lia Uribe highlights the Dover Quartet, who will be featured during a live broadcast May 18 on KUAF 91.3. We hear their takes on compositions by Toto, Barber, and Ellington.

This week, University of Arkansas Associate Professor of Music Lia Uribe explores the various textures of solo and ensemble violin compositions, with selections from Vivaldi and Alexandra Dubois.

In this week's Sound Perimeter, University of Arkansas music professor Lia Uribe celebrates music that brings joy, with Umoja, a Valerie Coleman composition performed by Imani Winds, and La Cumparsa, an Ernesto Lecuona composition performed by Bebo and Chucho Valdes.

University of Arkansas Music Professor Lia Uribe introduces us to the diversity of classical music with pieces from non-binary composer Inti Figgis-Vizueta, who is challenging traditionally white institutions, and the Ensemble HanSori, which consists of Moon-Sook Park, Er-Gene Kahng, Hanna Waldo, Dominic Na, and Hyun Kim. The ensemble recently collaborated with Crystal Bridges to create a tribute to the eight victims of the mass shooting in Atlanta, Georgia on March 16, 2021.